noun🔗ShareCanibalismoThe act of eating another of one's own species."The tribe's practice of cannibalism horrified the explorers. "La práctica del canibalismo de la tribu horrorizó a los exploradores.biologyanimalhumanfoodactioninhumanbodyculturereligionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanibalismoAn act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind."The company's aggressive expansion tactics were seen by some as a form of cannibalism, as they were eating up the market share of its own smaller branches. "Algunos consideraron que las tácticas de expansión agresivas de la empresa eran una forma de canibalismo, ya que se estaban comiendo la cuota de mercado de sus propias sucursales más pequeñas.inhumanactionbiologyorganismanimalhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElisión de palabras, fusión de palabrasIn speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are the same. For example, "Look, an MIT shirt" for "Look, an MIT T-shirt".""Look, an MIT shirt" is an example of cannibalism in speech. "«Mira, una camiseta del MIT» es un ejemplo de elisión de palabras en el habla.linguisticswordphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading